N07.6

N07.6: Hereditary nephropathy, not elsewhere classified with dense deposit disease

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

N07.6 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for hereditary nephropathy, not elsewhere classified with dense deposit disease. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

Hereditary nephropathy, not elsewhere classified with C3 glomerulopathy with dense deposit disease
Hereditary nephropathy, not elsewhere classified with membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis, type 2

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above N07.6

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on N07: Hereditary nephropathy, not elsewhere classified

Alport's syndrome (Q87.81-)
hereditary amyloid nephropathy (E85.-)
nail patella syndrome (Q87.2)
non-neuropathic heredofamilial amyloidosis (E85.-)

Other codes that can never be billed with N07.6

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

N07.AHereditary nephropathy, not elsewhere classified with C3 glomerulonephritis

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

N07.6 is named in 3 Medicare coverage policies: 3 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A54548Billing and Coding: Eculizumab, and Biosimilars: EPYSQLI®-eculizumab-aagh, and BKEMV™-eculizumab-aeeb
A55336Billing and Coding: Retroperitoneal Ultrasound
A57189Billing and Coding: Serum Magnesium

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Nephropathy›hereditary NEC›with›dense deposit disease
Nephropathy›hereditary NEC›with›C3›glomerulopathy›with dense deposit disease

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.